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A Star Brighter than the Sun

2025 to present Animation, Comedy, Drama 1 season

TMDB rating 7.5/10 Between seasons

Sae Iwata, a slightly tougher-than-average girl, falls for the gentle smile of Koki Kamishiro, a delicate boy, back in elementary school. By the time they enter junior high school, Koki has grown into a charming and popular teen who now feels out of reach. When they are assigned to the sports festival committee together, Sae’s long-hidden first love begins to stir once more.

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Seasons1

  • Childhood friends develop feelings for each other and struggle to express themselves. Between the boys growing popularity and the girls shy and insecure disposition will the love for each other ever be fulfilled?

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    TMDB rating 8.7/10

Cast and details

  • Minori FujideraSae Iwata (voice)
  • Yuki OnoKoki Kamishiro (voice)
  • Hina YoumiyaHisui Onodera (voice)
  • Taito BanYota Ayukawa (voice)
  • Mutsumi TamuraMio Kagawa (voice)
  • Ryota OsakaYushin Izawa (voice)
  • Haruka ShiraishiSubaru Kamishiro (voice)
  • Chiko MizumoriHonda (voice)
  • Souhei HorikaneSoccer Club Member (voice)
  • Yuji KameyamaKomori (voice)
  • Miki NatsutaniFemale Student (voice)
  • Yuji UedaMr. Kobayashi (voice)
Network
MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC
First aired
Oct 2, 2025
Latest episode
Dec 18, 2025

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